Here is a great video explaining how to install a stock floor to adjust for the rails along with the installation of a vinyl floor.
Vinyl floor covering for vans.
Installing the vinyl flooring so we cut our windows out carpet lined the walls and made the bed frame.
When you need something more durable than carpet for your van our heavy duty vinyl flooring is the perfect solution.
The next thing to do was to install the flooring.
Molded vinyl flooring for vans today.
Modled vinyl rubber flooring.
It looks amazing and there are tons of color options to choose from.
The flooring on a passenger van will be a slightly different because there are rails on the ground from where seats used to be.
I know a lot of diy conversions use laminate flooring but man that stuff is heavy and for fuel economy we don t want to be lugging the equivalent of 4 5 boxes of laminate flooring.
Our neighbor offered us some old hardwood flooring but the thickness would have taken too much height out of the van.
Many van dwellers choose vinyl flooring because it s thin and waterproof.
They are easy to install easy to clean and extremely durable.
We decided to go with vinyl flooring to keep weight down.
We ultimately decided to use laminate flooring because it looks better than vinyl it s easy to install and it s thinner than hardwood.